Graphene optoelectronics : synthesis, characterization, properties, and applications / edited by A. Rashid bin Mohd Yusoff.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Yusoff, Abdul Rashid bin M., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Optoelectronic devices.

Optoelectronics--Materials.

Optoelectronics.

Optoelectronics--Handbooks, manuals, etc.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (290 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Baden-Württemberg, Germany : Wiley-VCH, 2014.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This first book on emerging applications for this innovative material gives an up-to-date account of the many opportunities graphene offers high-end optoelectronics.The text focuses on potential as well as already realized applications, discussing metallic and passive components, such as transparent conductors and smart windows, as well as high-frequency devices, spintronics, photonics, and terahertz devices. Also included are sections on the fundamental properties, synthesis, and characterization of graphene. With its unique coverage, this book will be welcomed by materials scientists, solid-

Contents:

Graphene Optoelectronics; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1 Electronic Transport and Optical Properties of Graphene; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Basic Experimental Facts; 1.3 Models for Transport in Graphene; 1.4 DC Conductivity; 1.5 AC Conductivity for Very Weak Scattering and Thermal Fluctuations; 1.6 Plasmons; 1.7 Discussion; References; Chapter 2 Synthesis and Modification of Graphene; 2.1 Synthesis of Graphene; 2.1.1 ""Top-Down"" Approach; 2.1.1.1 Micromechanical Cleavage; 2.1.1.2 Liquid-Phase Exfoliation; 2.1.1.3 Oxidation and Reduction

2.1.1.4 Exfoliation of Graphite Intercalation Compounds2.1.2 ""Bottom-Up"" Approach; 2.1.2.1 Chemical Vapor Deposition; 2.1.2.2 Epitaxial Growth; 2.1.2.3 Chemical Synthesis; 2.2 Modification and Functionalization of Graphene; 2.2.1 Noncovalent Modification; 2.2.2 Covalent Modification; 2.2.2.1 Cycloaddition; 2.2.2.2 Free-Radical Addition; 2.2.2.3 Substitution; 2.2.3 Covalent Modification Based on Oxygen-Containing Groups; 2.3 Concluding Remarks and Perspectives; References; Chapter 3 Graphene for the Elaboration of Nanocomposite Films for Optoelectronic Applications; 3.1 Introduction

3.2 Synthesis and Optical Characterization of Few-layered Graphene Oxide (FGO)3.2.1 FGO Synthesis; 3.2.2 Optical Characterization of FGO; 3.2.2.1 UV-Visible Spectroscopy; 3.2.2.2 Raman Spectroscopy; 3.2.2.3 Photoluminescence; 3.3 Graphene as Seed Layer for Synthesis of DLC Free-Standing Films for Ultrahigh-Intensity Laser-Based Electron/Proton Acceleration Applications; 3.3.1 Free-Standing DLC Films Synthesis; 3.3.2 Vibrational and Optical Characterization; 3.3.2.1 Raman Spectroscopy; 3.3.2.2 Optical Characterization; 3.4 ZnO/Graphene Nanorod Composites for LED Application

3.4.1 ZnO/Graphene Nanocomposite Synthesis3.4.2 Optical Characteristics; 3.4.2.1 UV-Visible Spectroscopy; 3.4.2.2 Raman Spectroscopy; 3.4.2.3 Photoluminescence; 3.5 Conclusions; Acknowledgments; References; Chapter 4 Metallic and Passive Components; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 History of Graphene; 4.3 Applications; 4.3.1 Transparent, Conductive, and Flexible Electronics; 4.3.2 Flexible Smart Windows and Bistable Displays; 4.3.3 Light-Emitting Devices; 4.3.4 Touch Panels; 4.3.5 Photovoltaic Devices; 4.3.5.1 Heterojunction Solar Cells; 4.3.5.2 Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells; 4.3.5.3 Tandem Cells

4.3.5.4 Quantum-Dot Solar CellsReferences; Chapter 5 High-Frequency Devices; 5.1 Graphene Transistor; 5.1.1 Introduction; 5.1.2 The Energy Bandgap of Graphene; 5.1.3 Graphene FET; 5.1.4 Graphene Nanoribbon FET; 5.1.5 Graphene High-Frequency Transistor; 5.2 Functional Circuits; 5.2.1 Introduction; 5.2.2 Applications; 5.2.2.1 Graphene Inverter (GI); 5.2.2.2 Graphene Amplifier (GA); 5.2.2.3 Graphene Frequency Multiplier (GFM); 5.2.2.4 Graphene Mixer (GM); 5.2.2.5 Graphene Logic Circuit; 5.2.3 Conclusions and Prospects; 5.3 Self-Aligned Electrode; 5.3.1 Introduction; 5.3.2 History

5.3.3 Development of the Electrode

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed August 18, 2014).

ISBN:

9783527677801

3527677801

9783527677788

352767778X

9783527677818

352767781X

OCLC:

887095424